Project Coordinator, Construction

TAK Broadband is a leading end-to-end U.S. fiber broadband network construction contractor operating in 42 states. It builds more than just networks; it connects communities to new valuable digital opportunities. TAK offers comprehensive service solutions, from construction to drops to fulfillment. TAK’s ecosystem of partners allows it to successfully complete every project starting from the first point of conception. This includes engineering teams, distributors, and more than 100 qualified construction crews with extensive experience across all ISP types and markets; over 300 experienced bury drop crews; and more than 700 professional technicians.

We are seeking a Project Coordinator to join our team in Fairfield, CA. In this role you will be responsible for overseeing all phases of utility construction for various types of telecom projects. You will lead a team of construction professionals to produce high-quality work, in a safety-minded environment.  

Why TAK?

• Full Time
• Compensation: $65,000-75,000 annually, depending on experience
• Full Benefits Package (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with Company Match!
• 25K Company Paid Life Insurance
• Independent Work & Team Collaboration
• Career Development & Advancement Opportunities!

The Role

• Daily field visits to ensure projects are following safety, quality control and productivity standards
• Drive projects through systems for final development and budgeting
• Assists with defining labor and material needs, permitting requirements/needs, infrastructure nodes and plant connection points, locate services and city/county/state requirements and restrictions
• Define projects from job definitions, network integration needs and connection points
• Manage overall path planning review, including site pictures, node integration and area resources including buildings, ground, and aerial assets
• Support Quality Control functions; onsite quality control checks, job hazard analysis, safety audits etc.
• Participate in the development of “Project Packets”
• Project development for new proposed projects
• Manage multiple stages of projects, keeping systems and records updated
• Network and asset knowledge and planning to include aerial and underground assets and network inventory knowledge
• Provide excellent customer experience every day
• Other duties as assigned

• 3-5 years of experience managing telecommunications construction projects required (i.e. having worked for a cable, internet or phone company that built copper and/or fiber optic networks - IT, sales, and call center employees not considered - must be construction)
• Prior knowledge or experience with aerial and underground construction and network operations 
• Knowledge of telecom construction industry coax splicing, fiber splicing, directional drilling, map reading, etc.
• Enjoy problem-solving and troubleshooting problems as they arise in the field
• Prior experience managing subcontractor partners is a plus
• Previous site management experience while maintaining a good relationship with client and suppliers
• Open to a variety of schedules; evenings and/or weekends as needed
• Ability to travel to job sites +/- 25% of the time
• Ability to read and understand maps, drawings, and diagrams for project build process
• Excellent customer service, time management, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly with Work, Excel and Project and the ability to learn custom software
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs as needed
• Ability to complete work outdoors, in tight spaces and elevated by bending, reaching, twisting, climbing, and working while standing
• Ability to safely work and navigate various terrains and job sites
• Valid driver’s license required, free from suspensions or revocations
• Class A CDL required
• Passing of all pre-employment requirements (MVR, Background Check, Drug Screen)

The compensation and benefits information are accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

TAK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We maintain full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and are committed to providing equal access throughout our employment practices. Individuals with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations during the application and hiring process by contacting TAKRecruiter@takbroadband.com.